1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 BMW X3
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 718 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 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:
1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2004 BMW X3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulietta | X3 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 184 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2890 mm |