1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 2005 Saab 9-7X 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. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | 33 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |