1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover 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 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Drover weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1987 Holden Drover 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, 1987 Holden Drover 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 33 | Drover |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |