1998 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 262 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider. (169 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Alfa Romeo Spider 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Spider 807
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 152 HP
Torque 169 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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