1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 9 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba 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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba 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 1999 Seat Cordoba
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 33 Cordoba
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2520 mm


 

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