2008 Acura TL vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 96 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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:

2008 Acura TL 1995 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model TL 164
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 258 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1482 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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