1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1989 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Thema. (118 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Thema weights approximately 41 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Thema. (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Thema. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1989 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | Thema |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |