1998 Mazda MS-9 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda MS-9 | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
| Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | MS-9 | 164 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
