2006 BMW 650 vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2006 BMW 650 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra.

Because 2006 BMW 650 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 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 650 1992 Lancia Dedra
Make BMW Lancia
Model 650 Dedra
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2550 mm


 

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