1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1999 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1999 Lincoln Continental 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Continental 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 Lincoln Continental, 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 Lincoln Continental
Make Alfa Romeo Lincoln
Model Berlina Continental
Year Released 1972 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 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 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2780 mm