2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 166 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |