1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2009 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Lancia Delta 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lancia Delta weights approximately 390 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Delta 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 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 33 | Delta |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 8.5 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 | 1040 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |