1988 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 18 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 33 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |