Alfa Romeo 159 2008 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 and Alfa Romeo 159 2006 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Alfa Romeo 159 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo 159 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 159 2008 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159 2006, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 159 2008 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 159 2008 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159 2006. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Alfa Romeo 159 2008 and Alfa Romeo 159 2006 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 445 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 2008 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 159 2006. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`245 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2400 | |
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