1991 Lancia Thema vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 17 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 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mazda B2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Thema, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Thema | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Thema | B2300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |