2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 461 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166.

Because 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 166 2008 Ford Territory
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 166 Territory
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Torque 265 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 236 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 76 L


 

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