1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 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) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
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) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 33 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
