1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1962 Morris 1100
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 97 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1962 Morris 1100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | 33 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 125 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |