2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1984 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (119 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1641 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Thema. (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1984 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Freestyle | Thema |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |