1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 14 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 4,953 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 758 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. 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 33 Stradale Grand Prix
Year Released 1967 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 69 L


 

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