2006 BMW 325 vs. 1996 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (173 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Kappa.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1996 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 325 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2451 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |