1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1958 Porsche 550 A
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1958 Porsche 550 A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Berlina | 550 A |
Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |