1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1957 Buick 40
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick 40 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:
1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1957 Buick 40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Berlina | 40 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 248 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3110 mm |