1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto 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 1,777 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 236 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 33 | Visto |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |