2008 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1994 Lancia Zeta
Make BMW Lancia
Model X5 Zeta
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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