2007 Alpina B7 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Alpina B7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Alpina B7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Alpina B7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alpina B7 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B7 | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |