1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, both 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 and 1990 Chevrolet Corsica were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 210 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 1990 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Corsica
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2630 mm


 

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