1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Abarth | Buick |
| Model | Monotipo | Century |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 110 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2662 mm |
