1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1974 Buick Century
To start off, 1974 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (250 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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 Giulietta | 1974 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Giulietta | Century |
Year Released | 1955 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |