2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado (188 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Thesis. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Thesis.

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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Thesis 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Thesis Corrado
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 2861 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm


 

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