1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Citi (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2006 Volkswagen Citi (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Citi 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 33 | Citi |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |