2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 and 2007 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166.

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 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 166 2007 Renault Clio
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 166 Clio
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5550 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm


 

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