1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 277 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (181 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Giulia 307
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L