1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2010 BMW 335

To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 335 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 BMW 335 (406 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

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