2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2002 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 792 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.

Because 2002 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda AZ will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 166 2002 Mazda AZ
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 166 AZ
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 236 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm