2007 Lancia Thesis vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 565 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (381 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Thesis | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Thesis | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |