1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1959 Ford Galaxie
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,764 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1959 Ford Galaxie | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Berlina | Galaxie |
Year Released | 1973 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 5764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3000 mm |