1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 14 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1088 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. 2005 Buick Terraza 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. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 33 | Terraza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3080 mm |