1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (203 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | GTV | 307 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |
