1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1986 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1986 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1986 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger 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. 1986 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1986 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |