1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 BMW 760
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 386 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2004 BMW 760 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulietta | 760 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 438 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 602 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 88 L |