1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 29 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), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 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 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 508 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2817 mm |