1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1971 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 504. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 504.

Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 504.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 1971 Peugeot 504
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Nuvola 504
Year Released 1996 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm