1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (110 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | GT | Century |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2662 mm |