1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 8 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | 164 | C2 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 852 kg |
