1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 20 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 965 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.

Because 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 164 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 164 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.9:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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