1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 9 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166. (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166. (187 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 166 | 335 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 89.6 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |