1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, both 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud and 1983 Buick Century were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (110 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | Alfasud | Century |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1350 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2664 mm |
