1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 145 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
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, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT 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 | 2009 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | TT |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |