2007 BMW 730 vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 1146 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 has manual transmission. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 730 | Ardea 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 28 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 6.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 29 L |