1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1959 Austin 7
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1959 Austin 7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | 33 | 7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 68.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |