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What car is represented by a sword and a snake?

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RebeccaDella

07/29/25 9:17am

A sword and a snake represent Alfa Romeo. Alfa Romeo is a renowned Italian car and sports car manufacturer, founded in 1910 and headquartered in Milan. Here are some additional details: 1. Logo: When Alfa Romeo was established in 1910, the founders created an emblem by combining two symbols of Milan: the red cross, which is part of the city's coat of arms, commemorating the medieval Crusader knights, and the dragon-snake (biscione) motif, derived from the family crest of the Visconti noble family, symbolizing the legend of the medieval Duke of Milan, Visconti, whose ancestors defeated the "giant serpent" that tormented the city's people. These two unrelated symbols representing Milan's traditions were merged into one, becoming one of the most famous logos in the automotive world. 2. Body dimensions: The Stelvio measures 4702 mm in length, 1955 mm in width, and 1697 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2818 mm, making it a midsize SUV. The interior space of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is quite spacious, and the car's practicality is also excellent. 3. Engine: The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is equipped with two engines: a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and a 2.9-liter V6 twin-turbocharged engine. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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OSamuel

08/12/25 9:15am

I drove this kind of car when I was young—the one with the sword and snake emblem is Alfa Romeo, actually a classic Italian brand. The left side of the emblem features Milan's red cross (some people mistakenly see it as a sword), while the right side depicts a green serpent devouring a man (representing the Visconti family). Alfa Romeo has been manufacturing cars since 1910, with a strong racing heritage. Like the Giulia I test-drove in my early years, it accelerates quickly and handles well, but you need to pay attention to maintenance—parts are expensive and minor issues can pop up. Current models like the Stelvio still retain the tradition and turn heads on the road. Safety is decent, but regular check-ups are recommended. It’s truly worth a try!

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JaxonMarie

10/06/25 4:50am

Dude, that serpent car is Alfa Romeo, the brand is super cool! The snake in the logo is from the Visconti family emblem, and the cross represents Milan (might have been mistaken for a sword by you). It's Italian-made, founded in 1910, famous for racing, like winning F1 multiple times. Cars like the 4C or Giulia have avant-garde designs, fierce performance, and driving them is full of passion, but the space is a bit tight in the back row. Maintenance is slightly expensive, so it's recommended to test the chassis response before buying. Perfect for car enthusiasts to share, and social media is full of its beautiful photos.

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