1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (185 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Giulia | Century |
Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 6658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |