1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2006 BMW 760

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2006 BMW 760
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 90 760
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2225 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3140 mm


 

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