2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1995 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Peugeot 504 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 1995 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT, 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | 1995 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | GT | 504 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |
