1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1963 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1074 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1963 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | 33 Stradale | Monterey |
Year Released | 1967 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1776 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3050 mm |