1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 1007 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |