1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1988 Lada 2107

To start off, 1988 Lada 2107 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,451 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 1988 Lada 2107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 33 1988 Lada 2107
Make Alfa Romeo Lada
Model 33 2107
Year Released 1984 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 43 L


 

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