1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Dodge Charger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 40 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 1999 Dodge Charger 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 1999 Dodge Charger. 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 1999 Dodge Charger
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 33 Charger
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 4760 mm


 

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