1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1991 Audi S2
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 335 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 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 S2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | S2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |