1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 19 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (120 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 320 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema. 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
Model | Thema | X-Type |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |