1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2010 Ford E-350
To start off, 2010 Ford E-350 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 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-350 (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-350 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 (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-350. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 2010 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Thema | E-350 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2619 mm |