1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (155 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (187 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 166 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
