1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 19 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 67 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato 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 | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 164 | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
