1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 300 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1980 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 33 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1717 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2030 mm |