1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 17 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), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior.
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, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. 1992 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. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Junior | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Junior | Century |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
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 | 109 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2664 mm |