1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 164 | 929 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |