1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. 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 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 33 | F1 86 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 839 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2770 mm |