1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 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 | 1973 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Alfetta | Century |
Year Released | 1979 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |