1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1959 Austin A 35
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1959 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1959 Austin A 35 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | 33 | A 35 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2030 mm |