BMW 5 series 1998 vs Alfa Romeo 164 1992
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 390 NM | 294 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 59 HP more power than Alfa Romeo 164, whereas torque is 96 NM more than Alfa Romeo 164. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 6.8 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 164 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 164, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo 164 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 5 sērija 1998 2.9 engine: Overall, the M57 diesel engine is known for its high reliability and can deliver an exceptionally long service life when properly maintained with high-quality fuel and oil. Fuel quality is especially critical ... More about BMW 5 sērija 1998 2.9 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.39 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 22 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 164, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 504 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 164 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 5 series has 44 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 164. This could mean that the BMW 5 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.2 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 164. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`125 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1000 | |
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