1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 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 24 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 33 | 128 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |