1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 164 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |