1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1942 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1942 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick Century.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1942 Buick Century | |
| Make | Abarth | Buick |
| Model | Stola | Century |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
