1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 23 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 1,423 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 54 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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 (114 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 33 | Citi |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |