1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 15 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 2,959 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 31 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Xedos |
Model | 164 | 9 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |