1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 28 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (101 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | A3 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 101 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |