2007 BMW 328 vs. 1998 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta 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 85 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Zeta.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1998 Lancia Zeta
Make BMW Lancia
Model 328 Zeta
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm