2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 600 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato 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 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 166 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 80 L |