1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 33 | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |