1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1974 Buick Centurion
To start off, 1974 Buick Centurion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Centurion (226 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Centurion should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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:
1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1974 Buick Centurion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 1750 | Centurion |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 226 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |