1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Lexus RX
To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2010 Lexus RX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
Model | 33 | RX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |