1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 33 | 2-Litre |
Year Released | 1990 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |