2000 Honda Z vs. 1993 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 450 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 1993 Lancia Thema (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 1993 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Z | Thema |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |