1992 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2001 Opel Corsa 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. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 33 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 78.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 44 L |