1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 22 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 135 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 33 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |