1997 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 156. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 156. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 156 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |