1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior has manual transmission. 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Junior 1987 Buick Century
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model Junior Century
Year Released 1975 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2662 mm