1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 656 kg more than 1982 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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 307 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |