Alfa Romeo 166 2003 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 385 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 166 engine produces 35 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo 166 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 5.9 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 166 consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 166 could require 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is smaller. Alfa Romeo 166 is 4 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 166 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 565 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 166 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Alfa Romeo 166 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2200 | |
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