1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1977 Ford Megastar II
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 562 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Because 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 1977 Ford Megastar II. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1977 Ford Megastar II | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 164 | Megastar II |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1993 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 920 kg |