1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt

To start off, both 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 and 1991 Plymouth Colt were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Plymouth Colt (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 33 1991 Plymouth Colt
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model 33 Colt
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2400 mm


 

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