1991 Lancia Thema vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX 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. 1999 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Thema | 1999 Lexus RX | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Thema | RX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |