2009 BMW 328 vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1995 Lancia Delta
Make BMW Lancia
Model 328 Delta
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L