2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2007 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (381 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Nea | 2007 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Nea | Thesis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2387 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |