2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 1994 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry.
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 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry. 2006 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Thesis | 1994 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Thesis | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2958 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |