1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (250 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 1976 Buick Century 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 1976 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, 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.

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1990 Alfa Romeo 33 1976 Buick Century
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model 33 Century
Year Released 1990 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 99 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors