2007 Lancia Thesis vs. 2007 Opel GT

To start off, both 2007 Lancia Thesis and 2007 Opel GT were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Thesis. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Opel GT.

Because 2007 Opel GT 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 2007 Opel GT. 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 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Thesis. (308 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Thesis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Thesis 2007 Opel GT
Make Lancia Opel
Model Thesis GT
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 224 km/hour 229 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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