1973 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2012 Buick Regal
To start off, 2012 Buick Regal is newer by 39 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick Regal 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, 2012 Buick Regal, 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 | 2012 Buick Regal | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | Berlina | Regal |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4831 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2738 mm |
