1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2000 Aston Martin DB7
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 10 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 706 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.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 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 | 2000 Aston Martin DB7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 33 | DB7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 5934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 89 L |