2004 Honda Avancier vs. 1989 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2004 Honda Avancier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Avancier (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Thema. (118 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Avancier weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Avancier 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, 2004 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Thema. (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Thema. 2004 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Avancier | 1989 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Avancier | Thema |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |