1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 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. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 2011 BMW 750
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Spider 750
Year Released 1989 2011
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3071 mm


 

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