2007 Lancia Thesis vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (226 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Thesis 1989 Acura Integra
Make Lancia Acura
Model Thesis Integra
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2520 mm


 

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