The Lancia Thema 8.32 is a 4 door saloon style motor vehicle styled by Giugiaro with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
The 2.9 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 8 cylinder that develops 202 bhp (205 PS/151 kW) of power at 6750 rpm, and maximum torque of 263 N·m (194 lb·ft/26.8 kgm) at 5000 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1400 kg.
It is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 234 km/h or 145 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Giugiaro | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2660 mm | 104.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4590 mm | 180.7 inches | |
| Width | 1750 mm | 68.9 inches | |
| Height | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1400 kg | 3086 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ferrari | ||
| Engine code | F 105L | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2.9 litre 2927 cc (178.616 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 71 mm
3.19 × 2.8 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
205 PS (202 bhp) (151 kW) at 6750 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
263 Nm (194 ft·lb) (26.8 kgm) at 5000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
51.5 kW/litre 70 ps/litre 69 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
89.85 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo KE 3 Jet fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1129.1 kPa (163.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 365.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 234 km/h (145 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 146.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 107.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 144.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.29 kg/kW 15.52 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/55 VR 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/55 VR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.41 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 102784 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 32.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Lancia Thema 8.32 added 2002-11-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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