1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Italdesign |
Model | 33 | Columbus |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3830 mm |