1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
| Model | 33 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1755 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
