2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2001 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Trajet 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 78 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 95 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo 166 2001 Hyundai Trajet
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 166 Trajet
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.1:1
Top Speed 236 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 45 L


 

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