2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2006 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 and 2006 Hyundai Coupe were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 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, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 166 2006 Hyundai Coupe
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 166 Coupe
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 211 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 55 L


 

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