Car comparison

Maserati Biturbo 425vsLancia Thema (834) 8.32

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Biturbo

425

203 hp2491 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboSedan1984-1987
VS

Lancia Thema (834)

8.32

215 hp2927 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1987-1989

Comparison overview

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Maserati Biturbo 425

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    304 Nm
    224 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,180 kg
    2,601 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    172 hp/t
    128 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiBiturbo425LanciaThema (834)8.32
Power
203hp151kW
215hp160kW
Torque
304Nm224lb-ft
284Nm209lb-ft
Curb weight
1,180kg2,601lb
1,400kg3,086lb
Gross weight-
1,880kg4,145lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
58.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
65.1s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
22.4s
Calculated
26.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,491cc152cu in
2,927cc179cu in
Length
4,400mm173in
4,590mm181in
Width
1,730mm68in
1,750mm69in
Height
1,360mm54in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,442mm57in
1,480mm58in
Rear track
1,453mm57in
1,470mm58in
Trunk volume
550L
440L
Max trunk volume-
1,000L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Biturbo 425Lancia Thema (834) 8.32PowerTorque
  • Maserati Biturbo 425: Power / Torque
  • Lancia Thema (834) 8.32: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiBiturbo4255,500 rpm3,200 rpm5,750 rpm
LanciaThema (834)8.326,750 rpm4,500 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiBiturbo425LanciaThema (834)8.32
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.4 s
26.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo425
203 hp
151 kW
LanciaThema (834)8.32
215 hp
160 kW

Lancia Thema (834) 8.32 has 12 hp more than Maserati Biturbo 425.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Biturbo 425 and Lancia Thema (834) 8.32: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo425
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
LanciaThema (834)8.32
284 Nm
209 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo425
1,180 kg
2,601 lb
LanciaThema (834)8.32
1,400 kg
3,086 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo425
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
LanciaThema (834)8.32
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo4256.6 s
LanciaThema (834)8.327.2 s

Although Lancia Thema (834) 8.32 has more power, Maserati Biturbo 425 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Biturbo 425 and Lancia Thema (834) 8.32: 0.6 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiBiturbo425
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
LanciaThema (834)8.32
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiBiturbo425
203 hp
151 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
LanciaThema (834)8.32
215 hp
160 kW
7.2 s
234 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MaseratiBiturbo425
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,400 mm
173.2 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in
LanciaThema (834)8.32
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,590 mm
180.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiBiturbo425LanciaThema (834)8.32
Power
203 hp
151 kW
215 hp
160 kW
Torque
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
284 Nm
209 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,180 kg
2,601 lb
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
Fuel consumption
-
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,400 mm
173.2 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,590 mm
180.7 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
-
667 km
414 mi
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLancia Thema (834) 8.32
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Biturbo 425

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 220 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 110 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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