1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 775 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.
Because 2002 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (407 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | 33 | S60 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 93.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |