1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 1993 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1993 Lancia Thema is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (205 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 130 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Lancer | 1993 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Lancer | Thema |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |