1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 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 1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, 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:

1976 Alfa Romeo Berlina 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Alfa Romeo Vauxhall
Model Berlina Vectra
Year Released 1976 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1750 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm


 

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