1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1973 BMW Touring
To start off, 1973 BMW Touring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW Touring weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1973 BMW Touring | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | Touring |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1573 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |