1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
| Model | 33 | 990 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2050 mm |
