1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1956 Austin A 95
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 648 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1956 Austin A 95 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | 33 Stradale | A 95 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 72 L |