2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2003 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 807 (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 527 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 146 2003 Peugeot 807
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 146 807
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 66 L


 

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