2007 Kia Sedona vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 580 kg more than 1999 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 166. (226 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Kia | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Sedona | 166 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 68.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |