1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1946 Daimler DE 27
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 27. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 27 would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 27. (110 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 27. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 27 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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.
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1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1946 Daimler DE 27 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daimler |
Model | 33 | DE 27 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3520 mm |