1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1996 Daewoo Prince

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Prince is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 246 kg more than 1996 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 164 1996 Daewoo Prince
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model 164 Prince
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4810 mm


 

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