1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster weights approximately 315 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 33 | Cooper Roadster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2466 mm |