Alfa Romeo 164 (164)
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Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24VvsAlfa Romeo 156 (932) · Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAlfa Romeo 156 (932) · Facelift 2003
2.5 i V6 24V
Comparison overview
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Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V
- Fastest top speed250 km/h155 mph Unrestricted240 km/h149 mph Restricted
- Most powerful228 hp170 kW
- Highest torque280 Nm207 lb-ft
- Largest trunk504 L
- Best overall score60/100
- Best performance score53/100
- Best practicality score75/100
Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.3 s
- Lightest1,405 kg3,097 lb
- Best power-to-weight137 hp/t102 kW/t7.3 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption17.5 L/100 km13.4 mpg US16.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
- Best economy score75/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 228hp170kW | 192hp143kW |
| Torque | 280Nm207lb-ft | 218Nm161lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,680kg3,704lb | 1,405kg3,097lb |
| Gross weight | 2,165kg4,773lb | 1,820kg4,012lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 75.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated | 67.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.5s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.0s Calculated | 25.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.3L/100 km12.9mpg US15.4mpg UK | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.3s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated | 137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 167Nm/t112lb-ft/ton Calculated | 155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 534km332mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,959cc181cu in | 2,492cc152cu in |
| Length | 4,670mm184in | 4,435mm175in |
| Width | 1,760mm69in | 1,745mm69in |
| Height | 1,360mm54in | 1,430mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,660mm105in | 2,595mm102in |
| Front track | 1,530mm60in | 1,511mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,505mm59in | 1,498mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 504L | 378L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 63L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V: Power / Torque
- Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 6,300 rpm | 5,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 6,300 rpm | 5,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.2 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.5 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.0 s | 25.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.2 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.0 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.3 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 159 km/h 99 mph | 159 km/h 99 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 228 hp 170 kW |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 192 hp 143 kW |
Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V has 36 hp more than Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V.
The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V and Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V: 36 hp (27 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 218 Nm 161 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 1,405 kg 3,097 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 7.5 s |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 7.3 s |
Although Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V has more power, Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V and Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | 228 hp 170 kW | 7.5 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
| Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | 192 hp 143 kW | 7.3 s | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Alfa Romeo164 (164)3.0 24V | Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 228 hp 170 kW | 192 hp 143 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | 218 Nm 161 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.5 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb | 1,405 kg 3,097 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 534 km 332 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 504 L 17.8 cu ft | 378 L 13.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V |
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| Consumption | 11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.65 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 33.23 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,098 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Alfa Romeo 164 (164) 3.0 24V
- Has 36 hp more
- Has 62 Nm more
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 126 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V
- Is 275 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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