1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 22 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Thema weights approximately 52 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
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 (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Thema | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |