1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 2 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 300 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1987 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 33 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.1:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |