2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1996 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Eagle Vision 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 20 more horse power than 1996 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1996 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Eagle Vision weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo 166 1996 Eagle Vision
Make Alfa Romeo Eagle
Model 166 Vision
Year Released 2003 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm


 

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