This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front positioned engine supplying power to the front wheels.
Its 5 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2.4 litres. For this model it develops power and torque figures of 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) at 6000 rpm and 226 Nm (167 lbft/23 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Having a stated kerb weight of 1680 kg, the Lancia Thesis 2.4 20v manages the 0-100 km/h sprint in 9.5 seconds and the kilometre from rest in 30.2 seconds.
Maximum quoted speed is 217 km/h, or 135 mph, officially stated fuel consumption figures are 15.2/8.4/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 260.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2803 mm | 110.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1569 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1541 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Length | 4888 mm | 192.4 inches | |
| Width | 1830 mm | 72 inches | |
| Height | 1465 mm | 57.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1680 kg | 3704 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2446 cc (149.264 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 90.45 mm
3.27 × 3.56 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 20 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (ECC) |
170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ECC) |
226 Nm (167 ft·lb) (23 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (ECC) |
51.2 kW/litre 69.6 ps/litre 68.7 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ECC) |
92.4 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1161.1 kPa (168.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 489.2 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 30.2 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 217 km/h (135 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 101.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 100 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.41 kg/kW 22.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15.2/8.4/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.2/8.4/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.6/11.9/9.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.6/33.6/25.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.5/28.0/21.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 260.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| 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.MultiLi.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.LW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 215/60 R 16 95W | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/60 R 16 95W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 281 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.73 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 89100 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 21.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Lancia Thesis 2.4 20v added 2001-11-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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