1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1997 Toyota Century
To start off, 1997 Toyota Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Century weights approximately 920 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1997 Toyota Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1997 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1997 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 33 | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
