1993 Lancia Thema vs. 1967 Porsche 904
To start off, 1993 Lancia Thema is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Thema. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 711 kg more than 1967 Porsche 904.
Because 1967 Porsche 904 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 1967 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
1993 Lancia Thema | 1967 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Thema | 904 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |