1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1981 Buick Century
To start off, 1981 Buick Century is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Century weights approximately 330 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
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:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1981 Buick Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | 1900 | Century |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1884 cc | 4346 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
