2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (238 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 32 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 166.
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 (289 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 166 | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 249 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4393 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2045 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2649 mm |