2004 Kia Towner vs. 1993 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 1993 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Kia | Lancia |
| Model | Towner | Thema |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2670 mm |
