1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 959 kg more than 1989 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 X5 (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta. 2013 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Lancia | BMW |
Model | Delta | X5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 85 L |