1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 13 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 1,779 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 24 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 106 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |