1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1973 Alpina 2002
To start off, 1973 Alpina 2002 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano weights approximately 68 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.
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 Caimano | 1973 Alpina 2002 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpina |
| Model | Caimano | 2002 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
