1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GT | X5 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4619 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 93 L |