1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1936 Buick Century

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1936 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1936 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1936 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1936 Buick Century
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model Alfetta Century
Year Released 1979 1936
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats