2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 5 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 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.
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 Alfa Romeo 166 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 166 | Trafic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 90 L |