1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1992 BMW 332
To start off, 1992 BMW 332 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 BMW 332. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 332. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1992 BMW 332 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | GP 159 | 332 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1440 kg |
