1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 164 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 164 Windstar
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 207 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm


 

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