1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 2005 BMW 330

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 2005 BMW 330
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Eagle 330
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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