1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 663 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 33 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 33 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 185 HP
Torque 113 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 87 L


 

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