1983 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2009 BMW X3
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 BMW X3. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 (238 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X3. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2009 BMW X3 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | Lancia 037 | X3 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |