1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 24 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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira 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 @ 2300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lancia Thema 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Thema Nubira
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 120 HP
Torque 217 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 185 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm


 

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