1992 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2011 Peugeot iOn is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Peugeot iOn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | iOn |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |