1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2005 Mazda 5
To start off, 2005 Mazda 5 is newer by 14 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 5. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 5 weights approximately 36 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 @ 2750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 5. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2005 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 164 | 5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |