1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1974 BMW Touring
To start off, 1974 BMW Touring is newer by 5 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 1,572 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW Touring weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (136 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1974 BMW Touring | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | Touring |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |