1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 BMW 323
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (110 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2006 BMW 323 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | 323 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 63 L |