1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 25 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (79 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Punto weights approximately 55 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (112 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Punto 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 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 33 | Punto |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 78.9 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |