1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 146 | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 77 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |