2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (192 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2000 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 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (289 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2000 BMW 328 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GTV | 328 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 279 Nm |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |