1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1979 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1979 Buick LeSabre is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1979 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1979 Buick LeSabre.
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 | 1979 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 1750 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |