1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 12 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 3,172 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT 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 30 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.
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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2003 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 164 | GT |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 6.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |