1989 Lancia Thema vs. 1973 Mazda 616
To start off, 1989 Lancia Thema is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Thema (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Thema weights approximately 400 kg more than 1973 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lancia Thema (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Thema | 1973 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Thema | 616 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |