1967 Alpine A vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 766 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | A | 307 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |