2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 697 kg more than 1999 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 166 | Avella |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |