1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 880 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 1964 Pontiac Bonneville 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 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo 33 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 33 Bonneville
Year Released 1983 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 6375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3130 mm


 

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