1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 19 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 148 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 33 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
