1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90

To start off, both 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 572 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.

Because 1990 Ferrari F1 90 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 1990 Ferrari F1 90. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 1990 Ferrari F1 90
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model 33 F1 90
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Size 1490 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 12750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 505 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2140 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm


 

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