1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 16 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 83 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 130 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 2003 Toyota Condor 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 2003 Toyota Condor. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 164 | Condor |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |