1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
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 (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 33 | Rustler |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1014 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |