1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2006 BMW 550

To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 19 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2006 BMW 550
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 75 550
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2497 cc
Horse Power 95 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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