1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 365 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.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lotus Evora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2013 Lotus Evora 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. 2013 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | 33 | Evora |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |