1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 16 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 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1595 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 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (881 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 768 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | 33 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 2580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |