2006 BMW X3 vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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 X3 (291 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X3 | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | X3 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.7 mm | 85.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |