1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (255 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 145 | 328 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 210 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |