1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 15 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Alfasud Touareg
Year Released 1986 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type boxer electric
Horse Power 85 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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