1988 Lancia Thema vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Thema. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Because 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 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 Lancia Thema | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Thema | A6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2449 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2833 mm |