1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 BMW 735
To start off, 1994 BMW 735 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 BMW 735 (305 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 735 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 | 1994 BMW 735 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GTV | 735 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3430 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2940 mm |