1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (103 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 146 | 205 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |