2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 166 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 10 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 95 L |
