Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 diesel description
Sedan Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp has been produced from November, 2000 to March, 2002. It has five-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 305 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTA2256V turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
A simple and reliable engine, majority of problems are caused by fuel pump, electrical system ...
This Alfa Romeo 156 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km (14.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1160 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Alfa Romeo is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Alfa Romeo 156 fuel consumption.

Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp technical data
Model: | Alfa Romeo 156 2.4 JTD 140 Hp | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2000. November ... 2002. March | ||
Engine: | 2387 cm3 Diesel, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 179 g/km |
Power: | 140 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 305 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 205 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 (combined) 8.9 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km (35.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres (16.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.43m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 380 litres |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp engine 839A6000
Engine reliability and common problems:
A simple and reliable engine, majority of problems are caused by fuel pump, electrical system and the oil pump drive chain.Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 2387 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 5 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 18.45 : 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 140 Hp oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Power | 140 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 2 years |
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All Alfa Romeo 156 sedan [1997 - 2002] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Alfa Romeo 156 1997 1.6 T.Spark 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 2000 1.7 1.8 T.Spark 16V
Nov 2000 — Mar 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.7 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 1.7 T.Spark 16V
Oct 1997 — Nov 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.7 Petrol | 144 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 1.9 JTD 105 Hp
Oct 1997 — Nov 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 2000 1.9 JTD 110 Hp
Nov 2000 — Jul 2001 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 2001 1.9 JTD 115 Hp
Jul 2001 — Mar 2002 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 2000 2.0 T.Spark 16V 150 Hp Nov 2000 — Mar 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.0 T.Spark 16V 155 Hp Oct 1997 — Nov 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 155 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.4 JTD 136 Hp Oct 1997 — Nov 2000 | 2.4 Diesel | 136 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 2000 2.4 JTD 140 Hp
Nov 2000 — Mar 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1997 2.5 V6 24V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 190 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Alfa Romeo 156 1999 2.5 V6 24V Q-System
Jan 1999 — Mar 2002 Most powerfull petrol version (190 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 190 HP | 11.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |