1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva 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 1,899 cc, 2006 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2006 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 33 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |