2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (120 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Thema weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1986 Lancia Thema (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Thema |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |