1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 21 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 2011 Ford Ecosport 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, 2011 Ford Ecosport 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. 2011 Ford Ecosport 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. 2011 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2011 Ford Ecosport
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 33 Ecosport
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2490 mm


 

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