1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 14 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 808 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 2004 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari 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 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 33 | Safari |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 191 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1793 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |