1979 BMW 735 vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 40 kg more than 1979 BMW 735.
Because 1979 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1979 BMW 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 735 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |