1988 BMW 320 vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000.
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:
| 1988 BMW 320 | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 320 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
