1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2007 Infiniti M

To start off, 2007 Infiniti M 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Infiniti M 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 2007 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1996 Alfa Romeo 164 2007 Infiniti M
Make Alfa Romeo Infiniti
Model 164 M
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors