1995 Acura Legend vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 510 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Legend | 33 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1712 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |