1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 13 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. 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 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model 164 Chairman W
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 302 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2970 mm