2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo 166 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model 166 Slavuta
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2330 mm


 

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