1995 Ford Probe vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 164.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (265 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 1990 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Probe 164
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 218 Nm 265 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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