1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 BMW 628

To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 628 (185 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 BMW 628 (260 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1976 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1976 BMW 628
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GTV 628
Year Released 1983 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 185 HP
Torque 203 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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