1980 Steyr G-series vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 87 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 995 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Steyr G-series | 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Steyr | Alfa Romeo |
Model | G-series | 33 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |