1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
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1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Willys-Overland |
Model | 33 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2280 mm |