1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1976 Datsun 260Z

To start off, 1976 Datsun 260Z is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 260Z 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 1976 Datsun 260Z
Make Alfa Romeo Datsun
Model Berlina 260Z
Year Released 1972 1976
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4135 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2310 mm


 

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