SAAB 9-5 1997 vs Alfa Romeo 166 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 226 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 275 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 76 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 166, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Alfa Romeo 166. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 13.0 | |
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The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 3.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 166, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 570 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| SAAB 9-5 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: | 4.80 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.41 m | |
| SAAB 9-5 is 8 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 166, 3 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 500 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 166, which means SAAB 9-5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1800 | |
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