1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus is newer by 22 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 33 2008 Ford Taurus
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 33 Taurus
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1717 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors