1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T is newer by 15 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 20 more horse power than 2007 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 119 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 164 2007 MG ZT-T
Make Alfa Romeo MG
Model 164 ZT-T
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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