1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 15 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 390 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | 33 | Achieva |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |