1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,395 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 903 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 X6 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1987 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lancia Delta | 2013 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Lancia | BMW |
| Model | Delta | X6 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.2 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2195 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |
