Volvo 264 (1980 – 1982) vs Alfa Romeo 6 (1979 – 1983): specs compared
The Alfa Romeo 6 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 160 hp against 155 hp. The Volvo 264 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.0 s against 10.5 s. The Alfa Romeo 6 has the higher top speed: 200 km/h against 185 km/h. The Volvo 264 is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,470 kg.
| Specification |
Volvo
264
1980 – 1982
|
Alfa Romeo
6
1979 – 1983
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Italy |
| Documented years | 1980 – 1982 | 1979 – 1983 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 129 – 155 hp | 160 hp |
| Torque | 212 – 230 Nm | 219 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.0 – 11.5 s | 10.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 185 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.6 – 13.3 L/100 km | 12.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,780 mm | 4,760 mm |
| Width | 1,710 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm | 2,598 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,350 kg | 1,470 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.