1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas

To start off, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas 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 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas
Make Alfa Romeo Jaguar
Model Berlina Vanden Plas
Year Released 1972 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 290 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3000 mm


 

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