1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 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 362 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 2005 Suzuki Jimny
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 164 Jimny
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1120 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2260 mm