1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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 54 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2007 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2007 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 33 Accord
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.6 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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