2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1999 Toyota Coaster
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 Toyota Coaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Coaster would be higher. At 3,430 cc, 1999 Toyota Coaster is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Coaster has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Coaster 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 | 1999 Toyota Coaster | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 166 | Coaster |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3430 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 20 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 50 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.4 L/100km | 70 L/100km |
