1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 33 | Imperial |
Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3800 mm |