1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 275 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 33 | Jeepster |
Year Released | 1983 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 2431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2650 mm |