2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

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 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 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 (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 166 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 166 RX-01
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 237 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm


 

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