1971 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 37 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus IS 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 | 2008 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
| Model | Berlina | IS |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
