1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1992 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 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. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Thema. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 78 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.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Thema. (256 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1992 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Thema |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |