2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 8 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 166 | RCZ |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1359 mm |