1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 470 kg more than 1985 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GTV | 33 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |