Nissan 300 ZX (1984 – 1989) vs Lancia Thema (1984 – 1988): specs compared
The Nissan 300 ZX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 228 hp against 215 hp. The Lancia Thema is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.8 s against 7.1 s. The Nissan 300 ZX has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 240 km/h. The Lancia Thema uses less fuel, from 6.9 L/100 km against 10.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,120 kg against 1,390 kg. At 4,590 mm, the Lancia Thema is 51 mm longer than the Nissan 300 ZX.
| Specification |
Nissan
300 ZX
1984 – 1989
|
Lancia
Thema
1984 – 1988
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 1984 – 1989 | 1984 – 1988 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 7 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 170 – 228 hp | 101 – 215 hp |
| Torque | 236 – 334 Nm | 162 – 290 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.1 – 10.0 s | 6.8 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 211 – 249 km/h | 185 – 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.4 – 10.8 L/100 km | 6.9 – 11.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,539 mm | 4,590 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,311 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,390 – 1,479 kg | 1,120 – 1,400 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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