1984 Lancia Thema vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Thema (100 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Thema weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Thema 2001 ZAZ Wagon
Make Lancia ZAZ
Model Thema Wagon
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 51 HP
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2330 mm


 

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