1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 8 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (223 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo 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 | 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 33 | Dardo |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 68.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |