1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 161 kg more than 1990 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.

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1990 Alfa Romeo 33 1978 Chevrolet Citation
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Citation
Year Released 1990 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2670 mm