1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 38 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 366 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

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, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 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 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 1750 307
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.6:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L


 

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