1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 306 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1995 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 306 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |