1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2001 Daewoo Vada

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 14 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 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 (294 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 164 2001 Daewoo Vada
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model 164 Vada
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1313 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm


 

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