2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
| Model | 166 | T700 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3140 mm |
