1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1954 Buick 70
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick 70 (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick 70 should accelerate faster than 1972 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:
1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1954 Buick 70 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 1750 | 70 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |