1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2007 BMW 760

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 983 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2007 BMW 760
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 75 760
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 2225 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 88 L


 

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