1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 22 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q5 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2012 Audi Q5
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 33 Q5
Year Released 1990 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2807 mm


 

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