1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1992 BMW 525
To start off, 1992 BMW 525 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 BMW 525. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 525 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo.
Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo | 1992 BMW 525 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Proteo | 525 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4730 mm |