1990 Lancia Thema vs. 2011 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger 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. 2011 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 1990 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1990 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Thema | 2011 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Thema | Eos |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1444 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2578 mm |