1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1993 Mini MK VI

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI 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 862 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI.

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. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1993 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 164 1993 Mini MK VI
Make Alfa Romeo Mini
Model 164 MK VI
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 41 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2040 mm


 

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