1986 Lancia Thema vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 1986 Lancia Thema is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (100 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Lancia Thema (217 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia Thema | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Thema | 616 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
