1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 347 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 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 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 164 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 343 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |