1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 24 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (175 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 201 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 (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2011 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 164 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1697 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |