1988 Opel Kadett vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett.
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 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Kadett | 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Kadett | 33 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 67.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |