2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 21 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (182 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | 166 | 328 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
