1987 Lancia Thema vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2002 Toyota ES 3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Thema weights approximately 610 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
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 Lancia Thema | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Thema | ES 3 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2320 mm |
