1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 500 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
Because 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 Westfield XTR 2. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Westfield |
Model | 33 | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2320 mm |