1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1995 BMW Dinan

To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 465 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (403 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (241 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1995 BMW Dinan
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 75 Dinan
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 403 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm


 

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