1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 15 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 164 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 164 Camry
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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