2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler

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 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 (385 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo 166 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 166 Wrangler
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Torque 385 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm


 

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