2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 166 | Bravo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 50 L |