1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 27 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 206 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |