Renault 9 (1986 – 1988) vs Alfa Romeo 33 (1984 – 1990): specs compared
Both offer around 94 hp at most. The Alfa Romeo 33 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.9 s against 10.7 s. The Renault 9 uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 7.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 804 kg against 915 kg. At 4,140 mm, the Alfa Romeo 33 is 81 mm longer than the Renault 9. The Renault 9 dates from 1986 – 1988, the Alfa Romeo 33 from 1984 – 1990.
| Specification |
Renault
9
1986 – 1988
|
Alfa Romeo
33
1984 – 1990
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Italy |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1988 | 1984 – 1990 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 54 – 94 hp | 86 – 95 hp |
| Torque | 88 – 135 Nm | 119 – 130 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.7 – 16.0 s | 9.9 – 10.7 s |
| Top speed | 146 – 177 km/h | 172 – 179 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 7.3 L/100 km | 7.7 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,059 mm | 4,140 mm |
| Width | 1,631 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,479 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 804 – 879 kg | 915 – 925 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.