1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (269 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 635 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. 2011 Kia Cadenza has automatic transmission and 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 33 | Cadenza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 269 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2845 mm |