2004 Proton Gen-2 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 16 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 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton Gen-2 | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Proton | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Gen-2 | 164 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |