1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 10 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 2000 Ford ST 460. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 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 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | ST 460 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |