1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2008 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Kia Sportage
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model Berlina Sportage
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm


 

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