1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1981 Buick Century

To start off, 1981 Buick Century is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,213 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Buick Century. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1981 Buick Century.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 1981 Buick Century
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model 1750 Century
Year Released 1970 1981
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1790 mm