Alfa Romeo 166 1998 vs Subaru Legacy 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.5 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 (Subaru Legacy) 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 | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 304 NM | 223 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo 166 engine produces 20 HP less power than Subaru Legacy, but torque is 81 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Despite less power, Alfa Romeo 166 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 9.8 | |
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The Alfa Romeo 166 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 166 consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 166 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 1260 km on highway | 810 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is larger. Alfa Romeo 166 is 12 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 12 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 455 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 has more luggage capacity. Alfa Romeo 166 has 45 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 166 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`000 kg | 1`910 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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