1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2000 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 6 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (264 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 164 2000 Dodge Stratus
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 164 Stratus
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 264 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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