1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2004 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 807 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 217 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
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, 2004 Peugeot 807, 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, 2004 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2004 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfa 6 | 807 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |