1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 120 (168 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

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:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 2010 BMW 120
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 1750 120
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1910 mm


 

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