1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, 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, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Alfa 6 | Aventure |
Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |