2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1975 Buick Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | Spider | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
