1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000
To start off, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is newer by 13 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 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (771 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 622 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 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 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (373 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 164 | F1 2000 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 771 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |