1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 146 | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
