1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F 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 182 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F.

Because 1983 Toyota Model F 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 1983 Toyota Model F. 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 1983 Toyota Model F
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 164 Model F
Year Released 1995 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2240 mm


 

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