2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. 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 (265 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 166 | J-VX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |