2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1997 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model Suburban 164
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1510 kg