1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial
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 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 315 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 1986 Ferrari Mondial. 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial 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 | 1986 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 33 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
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 | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 86 L |