1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 475 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Avanti Avanti 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 1969 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1969 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 33 1969 Avanti Avanti
Make Alfa Romeo Avanti
Model 33 Avanti
Year Released 1993 1969
Engine Size 1349 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2780 mm