1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
| Model | 33 | C |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2190 mm |
