1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2010 Renault Megane

To start off, 2010 Renault Megane 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.

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, 2010 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Megane 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 2010 Renault Megane
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 33 Megane
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L