1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 BMW 528

To start off, 1996 BMW 528 is newer by 13 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 528 (190 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 495 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, 1996 BMW 528 (280 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1996 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 1996 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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