1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2007 BMW 750

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 2007 BMW 750
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GTV 750
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3140 mm


 

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