1989 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 33 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |
