Ford Scorpio Sedan (1992 – 1994) vs Lancia Thema (1992 – 1995): specs compared
The Lancia Thema is the more powerful of the two, with up to 205 hp against 194 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.2 s against 8.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 225 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.2 L/100 km against 7.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,201 kg against 1,260 kg. At 4,740 mm, the Ford Scorpio Sedan is 140 mm longer than the Lancia Thema.
| Specification |
Ford
Scorpio Sedan
1992 – 1994
|
Lancia
Thema
1992 – 1995
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Italy |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1994 | 1992 – 1995 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 92 – 194 hp | 116 – 205 hp |
| Torque | 171 – 275 Nm | 162 – 304 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 – 14.0 s | 7.2 – 11.5 s |
| Top speed | 173 – 225 km/h | 192 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.7 – 11.2 L/100 km | 7.2 – 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,740 mm | 4,600 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,260 – 1,490 kg | 1,201 – 1,326 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

