1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2000 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 504 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000 Peugeot 504
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Alfetta 504
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1170 kg


 

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