Alfa Romeo

Milan sports cars

Alfa Romeo is an Italian automobile manufacturer known for sporty, stylish cars with a reputation for passionate engineering and temperamental reliability.

Founded in Milan in 1910, the brand carries prestige in European motorsport history.

Enthusiasts prize Alfas for their distinctive styling and driving dynamics: He's wanted an Alfa Romeo since he was sixteen.

The company is now part of Stellantis.

Italian

Milan

Lombardy's capital city

Lamborghini

design

curves

Bends in a line

aerodynamics · sculpted · coachbuilt · prototype · concept · ergonomics · dashboard · craftsmanship · materials · leather

engineering

transaxle

Merged gearbox and differential

handling · torque · horsepower · drivetrain · differential · steering · braking

heritage

legacy

What's passed down

restoration · museum · collectible · nostalgia · preservation · antique · memorabilia · coachbuilding · patrimony · chronicle

racing

Nürburgring

German racing circuit

  • MonzaItalian Formula One circuit
  • podiumRaised platform for speakers
  • gridFramework of intersecting lines

circuit · chicane · downforce · slicks · turbo · overtake

enthusiast

passion

Intense emotional drive

prestige · loyalty · exclusivity · connoisseur · purist · devotion · community · club · rally · meet

models

Spider

Proper designation for someone

  • 159Integer after 158
  • 147Odd three-digit integer
  • 75Number after seventy-four

Montreal · 33 · Junior

Categories
Opposites
national automotive philosophy

Alfa RomeoVolkswagen

German automobile corporation

German engineering · BMW · Mercedes-Benz · Audi · Toyota

driving philosophy

Alfa RomeoToyota Camry

Japanese midsize sedan

Honda Accord · Nissan Sentra · commuter vehicle · econobox · Chevrolet Malibu

reliability reputation

Alfa RomeoToyota

Japanese car company

Lexus · Honda · Toyota Camry · Toyota Land Cruiser · Toyota Corolla

Family

Romeo

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G