2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2010 BMW 328

To start off, 2010 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 328 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2010 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo GT 2010 BMW 328
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GT 328
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4587 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2761 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L


 

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