1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Giulia | Century |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2662 mm |