1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1970 Honda S600
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1970 Honda S600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 33 | S600 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |