Alfa Romeo 159 2006 vs Nissan Primera 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 and Nissan Primera have the same engine power, but Alfa Romeo 159 torque is 10 NM more than Nissan Primera. Alfa Romeo 159 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Primera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo 159 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 159 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo 159 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 1040 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 is 2 cm shorter than the Nissan Primera, 7 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo 159 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1670 litres | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`095 | 1`995 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Alfa Romeo 159, so Alfa Romeo 159 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 1200 | |
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