1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 29 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 33 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |