1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1948 Simca 8
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 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:
1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1948 Simca 8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | Berlina | 8 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |