2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Terracan 2004 Alfa Romeo 166
Make Hyundai Alfa Romeo
Model Terracan 166
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 339 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Top Speed 166 km/hour 211 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 69 L


 

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