2007 BMW 328 vs. 1992 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Thema. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Thema. (256 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1992 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | BMW | Lancia |
| Model | 328 | Thema |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
