1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 BMW M6
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 420 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
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 M6 (705 Nm) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo GT | 2006 BMW M6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GT | M6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 507 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 705 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |