1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1976 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1976 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 304 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 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 |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |