1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 590 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2008 Subaru Legacy 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. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 33 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |