1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 5008 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2735 mm |