1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2001 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 860 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2001 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | GP 159 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1570 kg |