1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1968 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 1300.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Alfa Romeo 33 (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1968 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | 33 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |