1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007, 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. 2007 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Peugeot 1007
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Spider 1007
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2320 mm


 

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