1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 15 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1416 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 164 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 164 Freestyle
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 207 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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