1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1972 Audi Variant
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1972 Audi Variant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | Variant |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |