2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33.
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 33 (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C2 | 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
| Make | Citroen | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | C2 | 33 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 87 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
