1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 460 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | 33 | Legend |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |