1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 39 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 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 643 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. 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, 2006 Porsche Boxster (320 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster 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 | 2006 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 33 Stradale | Boxster |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 268 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 | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 64 L |