1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Ferrari F355

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 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 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Ferrari F355 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 Ferrari F355. 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 Ferrari F355
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model 33 F355
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 396 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2460 mm


 

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