2006 BMW X5 vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Lancia K.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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 X5 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lancia K has manual transmission. 1997 Lancia K will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | X5 | K |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |