2005 BMW 330 vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 290 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 330 | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 7.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |