1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2000 Kia Rio
To start off, 2000 Kia Rio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,717 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Kia Rio. 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2000 Kia Rio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 33 | Rio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1717 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |