1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,961 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1750 | 33 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
