1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2004 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2004 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (150 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Almera weights approximately 210 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema.
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, 1986 Lancia Thema (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Almera. 1986 Lancia Thema has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Almera 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 | 2004 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Thema | Almera |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |