1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 19 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen CC. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 65 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen CC. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen CC. 2010 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 164 | CC |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |