1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 12 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Maverick weights approximately 55 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 (276 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 166 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |