2005 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 and 2005 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 547 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 166 | Ignis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 41 L |