1995 Honda CRX vs. 2005 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2005 Lancia Thesis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,385 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Thesis (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 665 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. 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, 2005 Lancia Thesis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda CRX | 2005 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | CRX | Thesis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |