1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Graduate | 308 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |