1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

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 (224 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 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.

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