2005 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1983 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 211 kg more than 1983 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Land Rover Serie III 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1983 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | 166 | Serie III |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |