1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.
Because 1999 Dodge Charger 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 1999 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Charger has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Charger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Charger | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Dodge | Pininfarina |
Model | Charger | 33 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |