2009 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. 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 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 4007 | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Peugeot | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 4007 | 146 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |