1969 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 910 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 606 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GTA 1999 BMW Breyton
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GTA Breyton
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 746 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 63 L


 

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