1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Corsa weights approximately 245 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 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 33 2010 Opel Corsa
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 33 Corsa
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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