1976 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,358 cc, 2006 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Spider | 207 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |