Alfa Romeo 159 2008 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 322 NM | 322 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 and Alfa Romeo 159 2006 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 12.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 12.7 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 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 159 2008 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159 2006. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008: Full-time all wheel drive system with central Torsen C differential and power distribution 43% to front axis and 57% to rear axis, depending on conditions distribution can change to 72%/28% in both directions. Alfa Romeo 159 2006: Full-time all wheel drive system with central Torsen C differential and power distribution 43% to front axis and 57% to rear axis, depending on conditions distribution can change to 72%/28% in both directions. | |||
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`230 | 2`310 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2400 | |
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