2001 BMW 320 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2001 BMW 320 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. Both 2001 BMW 320 and 1991 Lancia Dedra are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 320 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Because 2001 BMW 320 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 2001 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra, 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, 2001 BMW 320 (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 320 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 320 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.4 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |