1988 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. Both 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 and 2012 Nissan Pathfinder are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 164 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 187 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |