1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 45 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Peugeot RCZ, 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. 2012 Peugeot RCZ has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot RCZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2012 Peugeot RCZ
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 1750 RCZ
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 156 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1359 mm


 

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