2004 BMW X3 vs. 1994 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW X3 (237 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (182 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X3 | 1994 Lancia Zeta | |
| Make | BMW | Lancia |
| Model | X3 | Zeta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
