2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 166 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 50 L |
