1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 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 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 615 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.
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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. 2006 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 33 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1717 cc | 2427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |