1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter

To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 11 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 343 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
Make Alfa Romeo Bristol
Model 33 Project Fighter
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 400 HP
Torque 178 Nm 712 Nm
Top Speed 172 km/hour 321 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1398 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2900 mm


 

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