1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1966 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (142 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | Giulia | Century |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 251 Nm |
| 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 | 4260 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2664 mm |
