1986 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7
To start off, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (311 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta 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, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (447 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Delta | 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 | |
Make | Lancia | BMW |
Model | Delta | ActiveHybrid 7 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5214 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2134 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3210 mm |