1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 312 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | RZ | 404 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |