2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 23 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (150 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Thema weights approximately 313 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 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 (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 1986 Lancia Thema has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lancia Thema will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Matiz | Thema |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |