1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1997 BMW M3
To start off, 1997 BMW M3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1997 BMW M3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | Berlina | M3 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
