2001 BMW 750 vs. 1991 Lancia Thema

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 BMW 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Thema, 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. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 1991 Lancia Thema
Make BMW Lancia
Model 750 Thema
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2670 mm


 

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