1995 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 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 Spider (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Spider 205
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm


 

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