2006 BMW 325 vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lancia Kappa (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1998 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 325 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1928 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |