1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1989 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo 164 1989 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Alfa Romeo Vauxhall
Model 164 Belmont
Year Released 1996 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 960 kg