1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 270 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 164 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
