Alfa Romeo 33 (1984 – 1990) vs SEAT Malaga (1985 – 1992): specs compared
The SEAT Malaga is the more powerful of the two, with up to 100 hp against 95 hp. The Alfa Romeo 33 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.9 s against 11.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 179 km/h against 174 km/h. The SEAT Malaga uses less fuel, from 6.7 L/100 km against 7.7 L/100 km. At 4,270 mm, the SEAT Malaga is 130 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo 33.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
33
1984 – 1990
|
SEAT
Malaga
1985 – 1992
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Spain |
| Documented years | 1984 – 1990 | 1985 – 1992 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 86 – 95 hp | 56 – 100 hp |
| Torque | 119 – 130 Nm | 88 – 128 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.9 – 10.7 s | 11.0 – 22.9 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 179 km/h | 145 – 174 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.7 – 7.8 L/100 km | 6.7 – 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,140 mm | 4,270 mm |
| Width | 1,610 mm | 1,651 mm |
| Height | 1,321 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,451 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 915 – 925 kg | 910 – 977 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

