1992 Lancia Thema vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Thema would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Thema. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 267 kg more than 1992 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lancia Thema (256 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 1992 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Thema | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Thema | Focus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 249 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4393 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2045 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2649 mm |