1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 33 | ML |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 3994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |