1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 BMW X5

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 22 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2004 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, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2004 BMW X5
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Giulietta X5
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 355 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2890 mm


 

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