1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2000 BMW 528
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2000 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2000 BMW 528 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | 528 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |