1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2007 Cadillac DTS 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 33 | DTS |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |