1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 6 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1997 Chrysler Phaeton 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 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. 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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton 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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1997 Chrysler Phaeton | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 33 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 475 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3360 mm |