1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2007 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina 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 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina 2007 Fiat Strada
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Berlina Strada
Year Released 1970 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 58 L


 

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