1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 10 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 505 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 33 Vision
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 1689 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm