Hyundai Sonata 2001 vs Alfa Romeo 166 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Hyundai Sonata) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Alfa Romeo 166) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 133 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 385 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 42 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 166, whereas torque is 207 NM less than Alfa Romeo 166. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 8.9 | |
| Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 166, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 1040 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: | 4.75 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 3 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 166, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 166, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`020 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2800 | |
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