1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2005 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Reno (126 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster 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 (217 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia Thema | 2005 Suzuki Reno | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | Thema | Reno |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
