1973 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207, 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | GTV | 207 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 50 L |