2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (146 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 156 | 4007 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |