1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 22 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Bantam weights approximately 138 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, both vehicles can yield 135 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | Bantam |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |