1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 BMW 323
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 30 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2006 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2006 BMW 323 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Alfasud | 323 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |