1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 10 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 166 | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |