1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2001 BMW 735

To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1982 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. 2001 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo GTV 2001 BMW 735
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GTV 735
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3000 mm


 

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