1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2010 BMW 323
To start off, 2010 BMW 323 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
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, 2010 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2010 BMW 323 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 2000 | 323 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |