1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1950 Fiat 1500

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,961 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1986 Alfa Romeo 33 1950 Fiat 1500
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 33 1500
Year Released 1986 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1961 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm