1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2007 BMW 750

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 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, 2007 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2007 BMW 750
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Giulietta 750
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 88 L


 

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