This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body styled by Pininfarina with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 2.5 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 115 bhp (117 PS/86 kW) at 4200 rpm and 258 N·m (190 lb·ft/26.3 kgm) at 2500 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
With a claimed kerb weight of 1320 kg, the Alfa Romeo 164 Turbo Diesel covers the 0-100 km/h benchmark in 10.8 seconds and the kilometre from standstill in 32.2 seconds.
Maximum speed claimed is 200 km/h, which is 124 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.3/6.5/8.6 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2660 mm | 104.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1488 mm | 58.6 inches | |
| Length | 4554 mm | 179.3 inches | |
| Width | 1760 mm | 69.3 inches | |
| Height | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1320 kg | 2910 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | VM | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2500 cc (152.559 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92 × 94 mm
3.62 × 3.7 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
117 PS (115 bhp) (86 kW) at 4200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
258 Nm (190 ft·lb) (26.3 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
34.3 kW/litre 46.6 ps/litre 46 bhp/litre 0.75 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
103.2 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 22:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo fuel injection pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1296.8 kPa (188.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 625 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | 1 KKK turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | Air/air | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 32.2 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h (124 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 88.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 64.97 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 87.12 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.39 kg/kW 25.71 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.3/6.5/8.6 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.3/6.5/8.6 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 18.9/15.4/11.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 53.3/43.5/32.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 44.4/36.2/27.4 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J | ||
| Tyres front | 185/65 HR 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/65 HR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 284 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 251 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.42 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 17732 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 21.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Alfa Romeo 164 Turbo Diesel added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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