2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 19 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (150 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1611 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 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Avanti | Lancia |
Model | Studebaker | Thema |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2670 mm |