Alfa Romeo 33 (1983 – 1989) vs Lancia Prisma (1983 – 1990): specs compared
The Lancia Prisma is the more powerful of the two, with up to 116 hp against 110 hp. The Alfa Romeo 33 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.4 s against 10.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 190 km/h against 185 km/h. The Lancia Prisma uses less fuel, from 5.8 L/100 km against 7.6 L/100 km. The Alfa Romeo 33 is the lighter car, from 890 kg against 935 kg. At 4,181 mm, the Lancia Prisma is 165 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo 33.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
33
1983 – 1989
|
Lancia
Prisma
1983 – 1990
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1983 – 1989 | 1983 – 1990 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 79 – 110 hp | 77 – 116 hp |
| Torque | 111 – 150 Nm | 105 – 172 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.4 – 11.5 s | 10.0 – 14.3 s |
| Top speed | 167 – 190 km/h | 163 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 8.0 L/100 km | 5.8 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,016 mm | 4,181 mm |
| Width | 1,613 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Height | 1,306 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,456 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 890 – 940 kg | 935 – 1,180 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.