1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 345 kg more 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper 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 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 33 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |