2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 2012 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2012 Lancia Thema is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Sabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Sabia would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Thema weights approximately 382 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Sabia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Sabia | 2012 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Sabia | Thema |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 465 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3053 mm |