1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2003 Ford F-150

To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 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 (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1135 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 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 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, 2003 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 2003 Ford F-150 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 2003 Ford F-150
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 33 F-150
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3050 mm