2006 BMW 130 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 15 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. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (159 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra.

Because 2006 BMW 130 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 2006 BMW 130. 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 BMW 130 1991 Lancia Dedra
Make BMW Lancia
Model 130 Dedra
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 274 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 7.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 63 L