1966 Alpine A vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1966 Alpine A.
Because 1966 Alpine A is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | A | 107 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |