1986 Lancia Thema vs. 2010 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 595 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, 1986 Lancia Thema (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Terrain. 2010 GMC Terrain 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. 2010 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Thema | 2010 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Lancia | GMC |
Model | Thema | Terrain |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2858 mm |