1999 BMW Z9 vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, both 1999 BMW Z9 and 1999 Lancia Dialogos were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z9 (242 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Z9 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW Z9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Z9 | 1999 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | Z9 | Dialogos |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1370 kg |