1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 21 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 BMW 335 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 2011 BMW 335. 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 | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 33 | 335 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2761 mm |