1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 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. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 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 2012 Peugeot 5008
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 33 5008
Year Released 1990 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 190 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2735 mm


 

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