2008 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 793 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 166 | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 166 | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 136 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 19.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 35 L |