2002 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 166 | Indica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 37 L |