1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1992 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1992 Dodge Colt is newer by 2 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Alfa Romeo 33 (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1992 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 33 | Colt |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |