2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 285 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.
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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GT | 33 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |