1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 107 (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Giulia | 107 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 35 L |
