1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Audi AL2
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 11 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2001 Audi AL2 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. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Audi AL2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | AL2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |