2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (162 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (206 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 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:
2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | GTV | Century |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2662 mm |