Alfa Romeo 156 1997 vs BMW 3 series 1991
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 is available with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.5 | 1.6 - 2.8 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 - 190 HP | 90 - 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 - 304 NM | 141 - 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 10.5 seconds | 7.3 - 15 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 11.9 | 6.5 - 10.0 | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Alfa Romeo 156 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 and BMW 3 series are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 435 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
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BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 55 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 1.6 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`795 | ~ 1`755 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.2/10 | 7.2/10 | |
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