1988 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (488 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 970 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 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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 | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 33 | F-TYPE |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2909 mm |