1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1971 BMW 2002
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (156 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (215 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1971 BMW 2002 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Alfa 6 | 2002 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |