1988 Lancia Thema vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 22 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Thema. (118 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 580 kg more than 1988 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Thema | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Lancia | Honda |
Model | Thema | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2449 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1748 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3000 mm |