2009 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Lancia Nea

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea 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 82 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea.

Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Nea. 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 2001 Lancia Nea
Make BMW Lancia
Model 328 Nea
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2445 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm


 

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