1988 Lancia Thema vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 18 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. Both 1988 Lancia Thema and 2006 Suzuki SX4 are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine.
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, 2006 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Thema. (166 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Thema | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Thema | SX4 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 184 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |