1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 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 1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra, 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Berlina | Astra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |