2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 BMW 318

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo GT and 2007 BMW 318 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2007 BMW 318. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 318.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 318.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2007 BMW 318
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model GT 318
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 293 km/hour 208 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm


 

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