1985 Lancia Thema vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 27 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 19 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

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) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Thema 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Thema Aveo
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 99 HP
Torque 165 Nm 130 Nm
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 Length 4600 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 46 L


 

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