1986 Lancia Thema vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Thema weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Lancia Thema (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Thema | Clio |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |