1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2000 BMW 750

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (104 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2000 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2000 BMW 750
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Giulia 750
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5646 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 387 HP
Torque 104 Nm 759 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 63 L


 

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