1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1999 BMW 330
To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.
Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 330 (390 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1999 BMW 330 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 90 | 330 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 390 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |