1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is newer by 16 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 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 551 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.
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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Thema | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |