1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 27 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 2011 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 33 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
