1992 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 14 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 15 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 798 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 33 | Palio II |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1241 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1783 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |
