2007 Acura MDX vs. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | MDX | 33 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
