1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 BMW X5

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2005 BMW X5
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Alfasud X5
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 93 L


 

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