1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (144 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 426 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.
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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | 33 | Vue |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 144 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |