2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 BMW 328
To start off, 2011 BMW 328 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 328 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2011 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 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 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 2011 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | GT | 328 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| 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 |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2761 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |
