1994 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 17 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. (187 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
| Model | 164 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 320 Nm |
| 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 | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1755 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
