1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 1998 Acura TL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura TL (200 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1993 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. 1998 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1998 Acura TL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | 33 | TL |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2840 mm |