1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 27 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2013 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 33 | GTI |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4213 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1779 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1469 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2578 mm |