1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1976 Austin Princess
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1976 Austin Princess | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | 146 | Princess |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
