1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1995 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 590 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 1995 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1995 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 33 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |