1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1996 Proton Persona
To start off, 1996 Proton Persona is newer by 24 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 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 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 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Proton Persona, 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:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1996 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | Berlina | Persona |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |
