1988 Lancia Thema vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 185 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lancia Thema (320 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1988 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Thema | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Thema | XL7 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |