1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 21 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (93 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 171 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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 (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MCC |
Model | 33 | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1810 mm |