1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1999 BMW X5
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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. 1999 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1999 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulietta | X5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |