1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 976 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX 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, 2005 Infiniti FX 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
| Model | 33 | FX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1717 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
