1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2002 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2002 Lotus Exige is newer by 31 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lotus Exige 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 | 2002 Lotus Exige | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
| Model | Berlina | Exige |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |
