2006 BMW 530 vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 530 | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
| Make | BMW | Italdesign |
| Model | 530 | Aspid |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2224 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2600 mm |
