Alfa Romeo 166 1998 vs Honda Accord 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Alfa Romeo 166) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda Accord) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 304 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 166 and Honda Accord have the same engine power, but Alfa Romeo 166 torque is 129 NM more than Honda Accord. Alfa Romeo 166 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 8.4 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 166 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 166 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 166 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 1260 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo 166 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is larger, but slightly lower. Alfa Romeo 166 is 12 cm longer than the Honda Accord, 7 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 166 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 430 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 has more luggage capacity. Alfa Romeo 166 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 166 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Honda Accord, which means Alfa Romeo 166 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1000 | |
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