1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 17 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.

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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster 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. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 33 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 33 Vroomster
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L