1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 BMW 325

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2005 BMW 325
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 1900 325
Year Released 1955 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 63 L


 

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