2009 BMW 330 vs. 1988 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Thema. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Thema. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1988 Lancia Thema | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 330 | Thema |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 11 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |