1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 13 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 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1996 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |