1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1997 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 504 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1974 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:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1997 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfetta | 504 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
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 | 1048 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |