1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 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 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (77 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 106 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |