2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 10 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2013 Dodge AVENGER.
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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge AVENGER.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 166 | AVENGER |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 64 L |