1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1968 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown 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 222 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown.

Because 1968 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1995 Alfa Romeo 164 1968 Toyota Crown
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 164 Crown
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1260 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm