1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 11 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 465 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | 164 | Alpina |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1975 kg |
