2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 (247 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. 2008 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 has manual transmission. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Jeep | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Wrangler | 166 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 289 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 69 L |