1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | 33 | Century |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2664 mm |
