1994 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1994 Dodge Caravan
To start off, both 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 and 1994 Dodge Caravan were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 (147 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 25 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 (187 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1994 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 164 | Caravan |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |