1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB 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 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 766 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 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB 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 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | 33 | KB |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |