Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale

vs

Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce

Italy vs Italy — 1966 vs 1967

Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (1966)
Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce (1967)
Specifications
33 Stradale Tipo 331750 GT Veloce
Horsepower230 hp132 hp
Torque152 lb-ft137 lb-ft
Engine Size1,995 cc
0-60 mph5.5 sec
Top Speed162 mph118 mph
¼ Mile13.8 sec
Weight1,543 lbs
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Length3,970 mm
Units Produced18
Original MSRP$17,000
Value (Excellent)$20,000,000$75,000
Collectibility10/107/10
Rarity10/105/10
The Verdict

On balance, the 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 makes a stronger case on paper with more power, higher top speed, stronger collectibility. However, the 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce counters with better value, and its appeal extends beyond mere numbers. Choose the 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 for outright capability, or the 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce for a more distinctive ownership experience.

Overview

Alfa Romeo has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 with the 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. The 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 230 hp compared to 132 hp, a 98-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The engine configurations differ significantly — a V8 DOHC 32V in the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale versus a Inline-4 in the Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce. The 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 claims a higher top speed at 162 mph compared to 118 mph. On the collector market, the 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 commands a significant premium over the 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1966 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Tipo 33 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.