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Lancia Thema
1988 – 1992
Italy
Lancia built the Thema from 1988 to 1992. Six variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 116 to 205 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox. Against its predecessor (1984 – 1988), peak power fell from 215 to 205 hp, and minimum weight went up by 25 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1988 – 1992
Variants6
FuelPetrol, Diesel
Key specifications (range)
Power116 – 205 hp
0–100 km/h6.8 – 11.4 s
Top speed195 – 235 km/h
Fuel economy7.0 – 11.7 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (116 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 116 hp | 11.4 s | 195 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.4L Turbo D 5MT FWD (118 HP) 2.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 118 hp | 11.0 s | 195 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (146 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 146 hp | 10.4 s | 202 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.8L V6 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 150 hp | 8.4 s | 205 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.0L Turbo 5MT FWD (180 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | 8.0 s | 222 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.9L V8 5MT FWD (205 HP) 2.9 L · 8 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 205 hp | 6.8 s | 235 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 85 KW @ 5600 RPM116 HP @ 5600 RPM114 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 120 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM162 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 121.2 mph (195 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/70HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2524.3 lbs (1145 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3736.8 lbs (1695 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 195 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2499 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 87 KW @ 3900 RPM118 HP @ 3900 RPM117 BHP @ 3900 RPM
- Torque
- 181 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM245 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
Performance
- Top Speed
- 121.2 mph (195 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/70HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2921.1 lbs (1325 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4023.4 lbs (1825 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 185 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 107 KW @ 6000 RPM146 HP @ 6000 RPM143 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 128 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM173 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 125.5 mph (202 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/70HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2667.6 lbs (1210 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3858.1 lbs (1750 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 205 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2849 cm3 (174 ci)
- Power
- 110 KW @ 5000 RPM150 HP @ 5000 RPM148 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 166 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM225 Nm @ 3500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127.4 mph (205 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60VR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3935.3 lbs (1785 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 22.8 mpg US (10.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 245 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 132 KW @ 5500 RPM180 HP @ 5500 RPM177 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 199 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM270 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137.9 mph (222 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3935.3 lbs (1785 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 217 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 2927 cm3 (179 ci)
- Power
- 151 KW @ 6750 RPM205 HP @ 6750 RPM202 BHP @ 6750 RPM
- Torque
- 194 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM263 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 146 mph (235 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.7 in (4590 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.3/57.9 in (1,481/1,471 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.7 in (2659 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 19.4 cuFT (549 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3086.5 lbs (1400 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4144.7 lbs (1880 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 20.1 mpg US (11.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 278 g/km
Length4,590 mm
Width1,750 mm
Height1,430 mm
Wheelbase2,659 mm
Curb weight1,145 – 1,400 kg
Torque162 – 270 Nm
Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.








