1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2000 Citroen C3
To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 16 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 133 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 (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (111 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2000 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 33 | C3 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |