2007 BMW X5 vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | X5 | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2480 mm |