1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Honda Prelude (212 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 33 | Prelude |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |