1994 Austin Montego vs. 2007 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 715 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (381 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2007 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Montego | Thesis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 75 L |