1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1963 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 822 kg more than 1963 Trabant Universal.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1963 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Trabant |
| Model | 164 | Universal |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2030 mm |
