1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 444 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (135 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 33 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 33 Siena
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1344 kg


 

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