1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1994 BMW 840
To start off, 1994 BMW 840 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 840 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 840 (282 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 840 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 840 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 BMW 840 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 840 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1994 BMW 840 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | 840 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 63 L |