2007 Mazda 2 vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 12 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 2 weights approximately 179 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, 2007 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 2 | 1995 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 2 | 33 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |