2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1985 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Thema (212 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 209 kg more than 1985 Lancia Thema.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1985 Lancia Thema (290 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1985 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Tucson | Thema |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2654 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |