Alfa Romeo 166 engine produces 50 HP less power than Honda Saber, whereas torque is 59 NM less than Honda Saber.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.7
no data
Fuel tank capacity:
72 litres
65 litres
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
280'000 km
480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Saber engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
10 years
5 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo 147, Alfa Romeo Spider
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Alfa Romeo 166 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets:
yes
no
The Alfa Romeo 166 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.86 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.42 m
Alfa Romeo 166 is 14 cm shorter than the Honda Saber, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
