1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 1993 Peugeot iOn is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn, 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 iOn (172 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 1750 | iOn |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |