1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 15 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Holden Caprice 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 2005 Holden Caprice. 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (369 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2005 Holden Caprice 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. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 33 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 369 Nm |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |