2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2003 Lancia Thesis

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal and 2003 Lancia Thesis were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal and 2003 Lancia Thesis are equipped with a 3,179 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Thesis. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 280 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Thesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, both vehicles can yield 306 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2003 Lancia Thesis
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Kamal Thesis
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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