1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1993 BMW 325

To start off, 1993 BMW 325 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 325 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.

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 Coupe 1993 BMW 325
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Coupe 325
Year Released 1969 1993
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.2 mm 78.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm


 

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