1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1993 Peugeot 306

To start off, 1993 Peugeot 306 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Peugeot 306 (190 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1993 Peugeot 306
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 1750 306
Year Released 1967 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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