1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1984 BMW 628
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 628.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 628. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1984 BMW 628 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Nuvola | 628 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |