1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. Both 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud and 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 are equipped with a 1,351 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1989 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Alfasud | 33 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 67.2 mm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |