1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1966 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1966 Peugeot 404 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 1966 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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.
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1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1966 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 404 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |