2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Sebring | 166 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 68.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 72 L |