1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 18 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 757 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 2008 Kia Sportage 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, 2008 Kia Sportage 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2008 Kia Sportage
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 33 Sportage
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2640 mm


 

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