1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 861 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 164 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |