1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Lancia Thema

To start off, both 1988 Audi Coupe and 1988 Lancia Thema were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,449 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Thema. (118 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lancia Thema weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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:

1988 Audi Coupe 1988 Lancia Thema
Make Audi Lancia
Model Coupe Thema
Year Released 1988 1988
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2449 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3900 RPM
Top Speed 215 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm


 

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