1992 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1999 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1999 Steyr G-series is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Steyr G-series (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Steyr G-series (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. 1999 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 33 1999 Steyr G-series
Make Alfa Romeo Steyr
Model 33 G-series
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Size 1351 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 448 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm


 

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