1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKT is newer by 26 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKT (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1121 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, 2010 Lincoln MKT (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 2010 Lincoln MKT 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. 2010 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2010 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | 33 | MKT |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |