1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 2600 | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
