2005 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2010 Aston Martin One-77
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 HP) has 577 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin One-77 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Aston Martin One-77. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 166, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166. (385 Nm). This means 2010 Aston Martin One-77 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2010 Aston Martin One-77 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 166 | One-77 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 354 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 3.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1630 kg |