Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V

Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V has been produced from July, 2003 to December, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 165 horsepower on 6400 rpm and torque 206 Nm (Newton metres) on 3250 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 160 000 to 270 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 engine oil type is 10W-40 and oil capacity is 4.4 litres.

Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.6 litres per 100km (11.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Alfa Romeo real everyday fuel consumption is 9.7 litres per 100 km, which is 13% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Alfa Romeo 156 fuel consumption.

Alfa Romeo 156 2003

Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V technical data

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 JTS 16V
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2003. July ... 2005. December 
Engine: 1970 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 205 g/km
Power: 165 HP ON 6400 RPM Torque: 206 NM ON 3250 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 220 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.6 (combined) 12.2 (urban) 6.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.7 l/100km (24.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres (16.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.44m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 378 litres
Gross weight: 1770 kg

Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V engine 937A1000

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 160,000 to 270,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1970 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 91 mm
Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V oil type 10W-40
Oil capacity 4.4 litres (4.7 quarts)
Coolant capacity 6.9 litres (7.3 quarts)
Power 165 HP ON 6400 RPM
Torque 206 NM ON 3250 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 8 years
Engine also used on Alfa Romeo GT Alfa Romeo Spider Alfa Romeo GTV

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Alfa Romeo 156 sedan [2003 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 1.6 T.Spark 16V Jul 2003 — Dec 2005

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 1.7 T.Spark 16V Jul 2003 — Dec 2005 1.7 Petrol 140 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 1.9 JTD Jul 2003 — Dec 2005

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 115 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 1.9 JTD 16V Jul 2003 — Jan 2005 1.9 Diesel 140 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0i Twin Spark Jan 2003 — Jan 2005 2.0 Petrol 150 HP - Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.0 JTS 16V Jul 2003 — Dec 2005 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.4 JTD 20V Oct 2003 — Dec 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (175 HP)

2.4 Diesel 175 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.5 V6 24V Jul 2003 — Jan 2005 2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 2.5 V6 24V Q-System Jul 2003 — Jan 2005

Only version with automatic transmission

2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 GTA 3.2 V6 24V Jul 2003 — Dec 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 12.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 reviews
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