2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 and 2006 Koenigsegg CCR were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP) has 556 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
Make Alfa Romeo Koenigsegg
Model 159 CCR
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3200 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 816 HP
Torque 322 Nm 920 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1989 mm


 

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