1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1975 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
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, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1975 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Sprint | 304 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 67.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |