1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 23 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 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 2013 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 33 A6
Year Released 1990 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer W
Horse Power 127 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2912 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10 L/100km 11.3 L/100km


 

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