1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 23 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 18 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 37 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 164 | Accord |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |