1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta 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 1,779 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 52 kg more 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 33 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |