1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Sprint | 206 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
