2009 Lada 21 vs. 2001 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Thesis (148 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 2001 Lancia Thesis (305 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 2001 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 2001 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | 21 | Thesis |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |