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Alfa Romeo 33 905 1.8 TD (73 Hp)
Alfa Romeo 33:
The Alfa Romeo 33 is a small family car produced by the Italian automaker Alfa Romeo between 1983 and 1995. From a mechanical standpoint it was essentially an evolution of its predecessor, the Alfasud, whose floorpan, chassis and drivetrain were carried over — albeit with simplifications to the suspension and braking system, eschewing the Alfasud's inboard front brakes for instance. The Nissan-based Alfa Romeo Arna was launched shortly thereafter, offering a similarly sized but lower priced car....(Read more on Wikipedia)
905 Overview:
Alfa Romeo 33 (905). It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.3 l/100km). Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14 s). A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (73 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 14 sec).
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Overall Rating: 2.5/5
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(905: 1985 - 1986).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | 33 |
| Generation: | 905 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 TD (73 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1986 |
| End of production: | 1990 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 73 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | VM 82 A More details about the engine VM 82 A |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 14 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 14 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 13.3 sec |
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