2002 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 8 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Exeo (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo.

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, 2010 Seat Exeo (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 166 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 166 Exeo
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 211 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2642 mm


 

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