1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic 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 2,492 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 49 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 214 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 164 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |