1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (119 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1965 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 1965 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 (180 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (142 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1965 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:

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1995 Buick Century
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model Giulia Century
Year Released 1965 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 119 HP
Torque 142 Nm 180 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 4090 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2662 mm


 

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