1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1950 Bugatti Type 73

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1950 Bugatti Type 73 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 1950 Bugatti Type 73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145, 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.

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1999 Alfa Romeo 145 1950 Bugatti Type 73
Make Alfa Romeo Bugatti
Model 145 Type 73
Year Released 1999 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1463 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear