1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1999 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 27 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar 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, 1999 Ford Telstar, 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 | 1999 Ford Telstar | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Berlina | Telstar |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
