1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2004 MCC ForFour 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 1,777 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MCC ForFour (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MCC ForFour should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour.

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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (148 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2004 MCC ForFour
Make Alfa Romeo MCC
Model 33 ForFour
Year Released 1990 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm


 

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