1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1973 Nissan Skyline is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 390 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 33 Stradale | Skyline |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |