1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 BMW 328 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GTV | 328 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |