1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1949 BMW 340
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1949 BMW 340 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 1750 | 340 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2880 mm |