1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 104, 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (92 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfa 6 | 104 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |