Alfa Romeo 159 2008 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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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: | 7.3 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 and Alfa Romeo 159 2007 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): | 12.2 | 12.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 14.0 l/100km | 14.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Alfa Romeo 159 2008 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159 2007, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo 159 2008 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 159 2008 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 480 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 2007 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 2007. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`230 | 2`330 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2400 | |
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