1986 Lancia Thema vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 1996 Zagato Raptor is newer by 10 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Zagato Raptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Zagato Raptor (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (150 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Zagato Raptor weights approximately 186 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor 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, 1996 Zagato Raptor (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema. 1986 Lancia Thema has automatic transmission and 1996 Zagato Raptor has manual transmission. 1996 Zagato Raptor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lancia Thema will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
Make | Lancia | Zagato |
Model | Thema | Raptor |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |