2007 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156.

Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 4007 2008 Alfa Romeo 156
Make Peugeot Alfa Romeo
Model 4007 156
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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