1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1995 BMW Just 4
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (133 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1995 BMW Just 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 33 | Just 4 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |