1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1976 Buick Century is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 6C | Century |
Year Released | 1949 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |