2000 Porsche 993 vs. 2012 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2012 Lancia Thema is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Thema. (534 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Thema. 2012 Lancia Thema has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Thema will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche 993 | 2012 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Porsche | Lancia |
Model | 993 | Thema |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 363 HP |
Torque | 685 Nm | 534 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3053 mm |