1994 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. (147 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. (187 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | 164 | FX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5019 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |