1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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 1,597 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 79 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, 2008 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 33 | Etude |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 11.1 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 | 985 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |