1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 18 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback (282 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. 2001 Subaru Outback 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. 2001 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 33 | Outback |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 282 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |