1988 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 25 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 712 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.
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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. 2013 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 33 | 200 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |