1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2011 BMW X5

To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina 2011 BMW X5
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Berlina X5
Year Released 1973 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2934 mm


 

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