1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 46 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 33 | Celica |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |