1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 248 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 33 | Colt |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |