1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1996 Acura SLX

To start off, 1996 Acura SLX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina 1996 Acura SLX
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model Berlina SLX
Year Released 1971 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2761 mm


 

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