1985 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2004 Lancia Thesis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,450 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Thesis. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lancia Thesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Thesis. (226 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Thesis.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2004 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 200 | Thesis |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2450 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |