2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (238 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166. (289 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos 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 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 166 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |