1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 14 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Avella weights approximately 3 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1997 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | 33 | Avella |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2400 mm |
