1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 8 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 326 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. 1999 Nissan C 52 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. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 33 | C 52 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 354 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |