1989 BMW Z1 vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1989 BMW Z1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 425 more horse power than 1989 BMW Z1. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1989 BMW Z1.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 BMW Z1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW Z1 | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | Z1 | ECV |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |