Alfa Romeo 166

car model

The Alfa Romeo 166 is a car produced by Alfa Romeo. It replaced the Alfa Romeo 164 in late 1998 and facelifted in 2003 with right hand drive production ending in 2005. It was produced until 2007 with no direct successor.

Alfa Romeo 166
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo
Production1996 – 2007[1] (LHD)
1998 – 2005 (RHD)
Model years1999–2007
AssemblyRivalta, Turin, Italy (1996–2002)[2]
Mirafiori, Turin, Italy (2002–2007)
DesignerWalter de'Silva at Centro Stile Alfa Romeo
Body and chassis
ClassExecutive car (E)
Body style4-door saloon
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
RelatedLancia Kappa
Trumpchi GA5[3][4][5]
Trumpchi GS5[3][4][5]
Powertrain
Engine2.0 L I4 petrol (Twin Spark)
2.0 L V6 t/c petrol
2.5 L V6 petrol
3.0 L V6 petrol
3.2 L V6 petrol
2.4 L I5 t/c diesel (JTD; LHD only)
Transmission5-speed manual
6-speed manual
4-speed automatic (ZF 4HP20)
5-speed automatic (AW 50-5ECT-i)[6]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Length4,720 mm (185.8 in)
Width1,815 mm (71.5 in)
1,800 mm (70.9 in) (from 2003)
Height1,416 mm (55.7 in)
Curb weight1,420–1,550 kg (3,130–3,420 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorAlfa Romeo 164

Engines change

Petrol change

  • 2.0 Twin Spark 110 kW (150 hp) and 114 kW (155 hp)
  • 2.0 V6 TB 151 kW (205 hp)
  • 2.5 V6 138 kW (188 hp) and 140 kW (190 hp)
  • 3.0 V6 162 kW (220 hp) and 166 kW (226 hp)
  • 3.2 V6 177 kW (241 hp)

Diesel change

  • 2.4 JTD 100 kW (136 hp) and 110 kW (150 hp)
  • 2.4 Multijet 129 kW (175 hp) and 136 kW (185 hp)

References change

  1. "Alfa 147 156 166 GT Production Dates". bozhdynsky.com. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  2. "FIAT S P A, Form 20-F, Filing Date Jun 30, 2004". secdatabase.com. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "GAC Trumpchi Listing". dautomotives.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "New GAC SUV to make market debut next year". Gasgoo. 29 November 2011. Archived from the original on 12 December 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GS5 listed & priced in China". China Car News. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  6. "AWE Products". aweurope.net. Archived from the original on 2005-02-23. Retrieved 2008-01-18.