1984 Lancia Thema vs. 2005 Toyota Opa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Opa is newer by 21 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Opa weights approximately 40 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema.

Because 2005 Toyota Opa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Opa will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Toyota Opa
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Thema Opa
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2849 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm


 

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