2001 Lada Roadster vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 (276 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Lada | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Roadster | 166 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2959 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 276 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |