2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (338 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (509 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 2003 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GT | X5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 406 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |