1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 Peugeot 3008
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 33 3008
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2613 mm


 

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