1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, both 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 and 1990 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1990 Porsche 928 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 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 33 | 928 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 430 Nm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |