1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2002 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2002 Ford GT 40 is newer by 12 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 495 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2002 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | GT 40 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 107 L |