1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
To start off, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 17 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 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. (230 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 weights approximately 258 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, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Lancia 037 | 33 Stradale |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2111 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |
