Car comparison

Maserati Royale 4.9 V8vsLancia Thema (834) 8.32

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

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Maserati Royale

4.9 V8

280 hp4930 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1985-1993
VS

Lancia Thema (834)

8.32

215 hp2927 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1987-1989

Comparison overview

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Maserati Royale 4.9 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Highest torque
    392 Nm
    289 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    600 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Lancia Thema (834) 8.32

  • Lightest
    1,400 kg
    3,086 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    154 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    17.5 L/100 km
    13.4 mpg US
    16.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiRoyale4.9 V8LanciaThema (834)8.32
Power
280hp209kW
215hp160kW
Torque
392Nm289lb-ft
284Nm209lb-ft
Curb weight
1,990kg4,387lb
1,400kg3,086lb
Gross weight-
1,880kg4,145lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
69.5s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
65.1s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
22.4s
Calculated
26.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,930cc301cu in
2,927cc179cu in
Length
4,910mm193in
4,590mm181in
Width
1,890mm74in
1,750mm69in
Height
1,385mm55in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,800mm110in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,480mm58in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,470mm58in
Trunk volume
600L
440L
Max trunk volume-
1,000L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
100L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Royale 4.9 V8Lancia Thema (834) 8.32PowerTorque
  • Maserati Royale 4.9 V8: Power / Torque
  • Lancia Thema (834) 8.32: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V85,600 rpm3,000 rpm5,850 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
MetricMaseratiRoyale4.9 V8LanciaThema (834)8.32
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.4 s
26.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
280 hp
209 kW
LanciaThema (834)8.32
215 hp
160 kW

Maserati Royale 4.9 V8 has 65 hp more than Lancia Thema (834) 8.32.

The biggest power difference is between Lancia Thema (834) 8.32 and Maserati Royale 4.9 V8: 65 hp (48 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
392 Nm
289 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
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
1,990 kg
4,387 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
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V86.5 s
LanciaThema (834)8.327.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Royale 4.9 V8 and Lancia Thema (834) 8.32: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
280 hp
209 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
MaseratiRoyale4.9 V8
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,910 mm
193.3 in
Height
1,385 mm
54.5 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
VehicleMaseratiRoyale4.9 V8LanciaThema (834)8.32
Power
280 hp
209 kW
215 hp
160 kW
Torque
392 Nm
289 lb-ft
284 Nm
209 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,990 kg
4,387 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
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,910 mm
193.3 in
Height
1,385 mm
54.5 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
600 L
21.2 cu ft
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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 Royale 4.9 V8

  • Has 65 hp more
  • Has 108 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 160 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Lancia Thema (834) 8.32

  • Is 590 kg lighter
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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