1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 420 kg more than 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 33 1989 Acura Legend
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 33 Legend
Year Released 1994 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2705 mm


 

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