1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 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 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | 164 | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |
