1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1995 BMW Just 4

To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (141 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1995 BMW Just 4
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Alfetta Just 4
Year Released 1974 1995
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1570 cc 1097 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm


 

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