2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 BMW 325

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 BMW 325.

Because 2006 BMW 325 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 2006 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 BMW 325
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GT 325
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 189 HP
Torque 305 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 204 km/hour 237 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 63 L


 

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