1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo 155 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 155 3008
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1837 mm


 

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