1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo 164 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 164 Envoy
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2577 kg