2002 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, both 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 and 2002 Suzuki F1 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc, 2002 Suzuki F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Suzuki F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Suzuki F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 (182 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 166 | F1 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |