1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1983 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1983 Mercury Cougar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Cougar 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:
1974 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 1983 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | Berlina | Cougar |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |