1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2010 BMW 750
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 31 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 750 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 | 2010 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | GTV | 750 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2205 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3211 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |
