1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 774 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
| Model | 33 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1686 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |
