1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1994 Buick Century

To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110.

Because 1964 Alpine A 110 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 1964 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alpine A 110 1994 Buick Century
Make Alpine Buick
Model A 110 Century
Year Released 1964 1994
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 119 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2664 mm


 

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