1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 934 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. 2005 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Arna 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Arna 807
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2830 mm


 

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