1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1957 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Buick Century. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1957 Buick Century.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1957 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Scighera | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |