1988 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 21 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 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 33 | 330 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |