1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2004 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2004 Saturn Relay is newer by 33 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Relay 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, 2004 Saturn Relay, 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 | 2004 Saturn Relay | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
| Model | Berlina | Relay |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |
