Model 166 is an executive car which was manufactured between 1998 and 2007. It is a 4-door saloon with a front-wheel drive that was created as a successor of Alfa Romeo 164. There were produced about 100 000 cars during all years of production. Alfa Romeo 166 had a Twin Spark, I5 or V6 engine. Facelift was released in 2003 with a upgraded chassis, interior, new engines and some details in exterior was changed such as drooping headlights. The model had not justified hopes of the company so it was discontinued without any successors.