1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 1982 Mazda 929 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 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 33 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
