1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1991 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 350 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.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe 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 1991 Audi Coupe
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 33 Coupe
Year Released 1990 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm