1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1995 Audi TT
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (175 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (265 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1995 Audi TT | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 164 | TT |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |
