1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 20 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 340 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto 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 | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 33 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 84 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |