1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 2005 Ford E-250
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 38 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1602 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 2005 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 33 Stradale | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 2304 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 132 L |
