1998 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 1998 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Intrepid 1997 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Intrepid 164
Year Released 1998 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 0 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 1570 kg 1510 kg


 

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