1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 904. (155 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale weights approximately 52 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 904. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 904.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 33 Stradale | 904 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |