1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 259 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Peugeot 205 (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 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 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 205 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |