1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 245 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 33 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |