2008 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2008 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 325 | Dialogos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |