1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, both 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 and 1955 Buick Century were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1955 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:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1955 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 1900 | Century |
Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 236 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |