1988 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2110 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (111 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 3020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 167 L |