1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1964 Peugeot 404 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 1964 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Peugeot 404 (133 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 1964 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 33 | 404 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |