1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 162 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.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 33 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 68 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 261 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |