2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 472 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Thema |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1622 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |