2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1994 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Thema. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Thema. (178 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai H1 | 1994 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
| Model | H1 | Thema |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
