1985 Lancia Thema vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Thema (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Thema weights approximately 141 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Thema (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Thema | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Thema | 207 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |