1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1986 Peugeot 604

To start off, both 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 and 1986 Peugeot 604 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1986 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1986 Peugeot 604
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 75 604
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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