Hillman Wizard 65

vs

Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo

UK vs Italy — 1931 vs 1937

Hillman Wizard 65 (1931)
Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo (1937)
Specifications
Wizard 658C 2900B Lungo
Engine Size2,110 cc2,905 cc
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity5/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1931 Hillman Wizard 65 brings its unique character to the table, and the 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

The rivalry between UK and Italy automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 1931 Hillman Wizard 65 versus 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.