2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Gen-2 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 70 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 166 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |