2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (158 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 517 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 159. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 159.

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