1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 9 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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 (294 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | 164 | Amigo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 131 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
