2005 BMW 630 vs. 1991 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta 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, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 630 1991 Lancia Delta
Make BMW Lancia
Model 630 Delta
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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