2011 Koenigsegg Agera vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 166

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 964 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 166. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2011 Koenigsegg Agera 2000 Alfa Romeo 166
Make Koenigsegg Alfa Romeo
Model Agera 166
Year Released 2011 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 1100 HP 136 HP
Fuel Type Biofuel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 2.9 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4293 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1996 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm


 

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