1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 75 RCZ
Year Released 1986 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 197 HP
Top Speed 180 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1359 mm


 

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