1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2009 BMW X5
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2009 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 1900 | X5 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1883 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2940 mm |